This observation comes to us from George Angadicheril in Arlington, Texas. George has a small Koi pond in his backyard, and recently he noticed some […]
Eastern Cottontail – Proper Manners
A pair of Eastern Cottontails eating grass just after a gentle spring rain shower. Wikipedia has this to say about Eastern Cottontails: The eastern cottontail […]
Black Vulture – Well Received
These Black Vultures were observed congregating on a tall cell phone tower in far north Denton, Texas. Most of the large black birds are collected […]
Red-tailed Hawk – Nest Update 6
May 30, 2012 This observation is the continuation of a previous post. The previous article can be found here: Red-tailed Hawk – Nest Update 5 […]
Yellow-crowned Night Heron – Exotic
This exotic looking Yellow-crowned Night Heron was observed in the Lake Highlands area of Dallas, Texas. Observation Details County – Dallas City – Dallas Date […]
Red-shouldered Hawk – Nest Update 6
This observation is part of a weekly monitoring of an active Red-shouldered Hawk nest. Last week’s observation can be seen here: Red-shouldered Hawk – Nest […]
Feral Hog – Too Many to Count
The Great Trinity Forest is simply awash with Feral Hogs. There are more hogs in these woods than can be counted, and their sign is […]
Diamond-backed Water Snake – Swimming
I observed this Diamond-backed Water Snake in a small pond just off the White Rock Creek Bike Trail in the Lake Highlands area of Dallas, […]
Trapdoor Spider – Big!
This observation was made near a DART rail line in the Lake Highlands area of Dallas, Texas. The Trapdoor Spider is a big spider at […]
Coyote – Close Encounter
This observation took place in the Great Trinity Forest just north of Interstate 20. I started this expedition at the Trinity River Audubon Center on […]
Black Vulture – Nest Update 7
This observation is a continuation of an earlier post documenting observations made at an active Black Vulture nest. The previous article can be found here: […]
Red-tailed Hawk – Scratching an Itch
This Red-tailed Hawk juvenile is frequently seen on these same bare branches. From this perch the young hawk oversees a large swath of Carrollton’s Greenbelt […]